Hungry Ghosts

2020
Eligible
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Hungry Ghosts, Season 1 episodes (4)

1 Episode 1
8/24/20
Season-only
When a mine-clearing operation in present day Vietnam disturbs a hidden tomb, a malevolent spirit is released, bringing the dead back with him. As these spirits gain form and power, they begin to haunt the survivors of the Vietnam War and their families, threatening to tear them apart.
2 Episode 2
8/25/20
Season-only
As the hauntings continue to escalate, and the dead seek revenge, or to reclaim lost love, a young woman named May Le realizes that she might be somehow the key to what's happening. But she is far from ready to accept this fate.
3 Episode 3
8/26/20
Season-only
As the ghosts become stronger, manifestations of guilt and shame infect our families as they struggle with memories of the past. As May Le finally takes steps to try and right the wrongs of her past, she falls prey to the seduction of an evil spirit who will prey on her weakness.
4 Episode 4
8/27/20
Season-only
As the final night of the Hungry Ghost festival arrives, May must summon all her dormant powers to save her family and prevent the dead from remaining on earth and haunting the living forever.

About this show

When a tomb in Vietnam is accidentally opened on the eve of the Hungry Ghost Festival, a vengeful spirit is unleashed, bringing the dead with him. As these spirits wreak havoc across the Vietnamese Australian community in Melbourne, reclaiming lost loves and exacting revenge, May Le, a young woman who has never taken responsibility for who she is, must finally accept her destiny and help bring balance to a community still traumatized by war.